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TAPERED PIPE THREADS R, Rc & NPT – PITCH DIAMETER
Ref. DS/ISO 7-1 PIPE THREADS WHERE PRESSURE-TIGHT JOINTS ARE NOT MADE ON THE THREADS (WHITWORTH)
& ANSI/ASME B1.20.1 Pipe Threads, General Purpose

R and Rc NPT

Internal thread inserts

External thread inserts FMS Type 25
E0 is the internal measuring point and E1 is the external FMS Type 24
measuring point
FMS thread inserts type 24A and 25A
R & Rc (WHITWORTH PIPE THREAD) BSPT can measure pitches from 19 to 8 T.P.I.
Nominal Pitch Pitch Measurement
pipe P diam. diam. point NPT (AMERICAN PIPE THREAD)
T.P.I.
diam, mm E0 E1 L1 Nominal Pitch Pitch Measurement
1 pipe P diam. diam. point
/4 19 1.337 11.93 12.30 6.0 T.P.I.
3 diam. mm E0 E1 L1
/8 19 1.337 15.41 15.81 6.4 1
/4 18 1.411 12.13 12.49 5.79
1 3
/2 14 1.814 19.28 19.79 8.2 /8 18 1.411 15.55 15.93 6.10
3
/4 14 1.814 24.69 25.28 9.5 1
/2 14 1.814 19.26 19.77 8.13
3
1 11 2.309 31.12 31.77 10.4 /4 14 1.814 24.58 25.12 8.61
1
1 /4 11 2.309 39.64 40.43 12.7
1 1 11½ 2.209 30.83 31.46 10.16
1 /2 11 2.309 45.53 46.32 12.7 1
2 11 2.309 57.15 58.14 15.9 1 /4 11½ 2.209 39.55 40.22 10.67
1 1
2 /2 11 2.309 72.62 73.71 17.5 1 /2 11½ 2.209 45.62 46.29 10.67
2 11½ 2.209 57.63 58.33 11.07
3 11 2.309 85.12 86.41 20.5 1
4 11 2.309 109.96 111.55 25.4 2 /2 8 3.175 69.08 70.16 17.32
5 11 2.309 135.16 136.95 28.6 3 8 3.175 84.85 86.07 19.46
1
6 11 2.309 160.56 162.35 28.6 3 /2 8 3.175 97.47 98.78 20.85
4 8 3.175 110.09 111.43 21.44
5 8 3.175 136.92 138.41 23.80
6 8 3.175 163.73 165.25 24.33

R & Rc (WHITWORTH PIPE THREAD) (BSPT) NPT (AMERICAN PIPE THREAD)

Nominal Pitch diameter at Nominal Pitch diameter at
pipe T.P.I. P 6 mm depth pipe T.P.I. P 6 mm depth
diameter External Internal diameter External Internal
1 1
/4 19 1.337 12.30 11.93 /4 18 1.411 12.50 12.12
3 3
/8 19 1.337 15.78 15.44 /8 18 1.411 15.92 15.56
1 1
/2 14 1.814 19.65 19.42 /2 14 1.814 19.63 19.40
3 3
/4 14 1.814 25.06 24.91 /4 14 1.814 24.95 24.75

1 11 2.309 31.49 31.40 1 11½ 2.209 31.20 31.09

1 1
1 /4 11 2.309 40.01 40.06 1 /4 11½ 2.209 39.92 39.85
1 1
1 /2 11 2.309 45.90 45.95 1 /2 11½ 2.209 45.99 45.92
2 11 2.309 57.52 57.77 2 11½ 2.209 58.00 57.96
1
2 /2 11 2.309 72.99 73.34
1
2 /2 8 3.175 69.45 69.79
3 11 2.309 85.49 86.10 3 8 3.175 85.22 85.70
1
4 11 2.309 110.33 111.18 3 /2 8 3.175 97.84 98.41
5 11 2.309 135.53 136.58 4 8 3.175 110.46 111.06
6 11 2.309 160.93 161.98 5 8 3.175 137.29 138.04
6 8 3.175 164.10 164.88
Pitch diameter tolerances Pitch diameter tolerances
on external threads on internal threads Pitch diameter tolerances Pitch diameter tolerances
on external threads on internal threads
19 T.P.I. ± 0.08 19 T.P.I. ± 0.10
14 T.P.I. ± 0.11 14 T.P.I. ± 0.14 18 T.P.I. ± 0.09 18 T.P.I. ± 0.09
1) 1)
11T.P.I. ± 0.14 11 T.P.I. ± 0.18 14 T.P.I. ± 0.11 14 T.P.I. ± 0.11
2) 2)
11T.P.I. ± 0.21 11 T.P.I. ± 0.21 11½ T.P.I. ± 0.14 11½ T.P.I. ± 0.14
1) 8 T.P.I. ± 0.20 8 T.P.I. ± 0.20
up to and including R 2 and RC 2
2)
above R 2 and RC 2
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